Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)
Paminggir (Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung)
19th century
- Medium
- Six panels joined: four panels of stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps and stripes of cotton and silk warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and a stripe of cotton,…
- Classification
- Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions
- 67 × 117.6 cm (37 × 46 1/4 in.)
- Culture
- Sumatra
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
